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email_finder.sh
# find various file extensions and copy to provided directory
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5241625/find-and-copy-files
find / \( -name "*.html" \) -exec cp {} /<directory>;
# grep to find emails
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2898463/using-grep-to-find-all-emails
grep -Eiorh '([[:alnum:]_.-]+@[[:alnum:]_.-]+?\.[[:alpha:].]{2,6})' "$@" * | sort | uniq > <filename>.txt
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